221: What if you were addicted to each other?

Published: Feb. 8, 2022, 11 a.m.

\u201cAll that stuff I went through, the abuse, the physical, verbal, everything was not rock bottom for me\u2026.Me realizing that I was being abusive to people I loved, that was my rock bottom.\u201d

 

Producers: Whit Missildine, Jason Blalock

 

Episode Summary: A woman struggles to free herself from the catastrophic consequences of an obsession with a man she cannot leave

 

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Content/Trigger Warnings: infant death, domestic violence, graphic domestic abuse, near death, abortion, explicit language

 

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Intro Music: "Illabye" \u2013 Tipper

Music Bed: \u201cRe-Entry\u201d \u2013 Lee Rosevere

 

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